Campus News

July 30–31 at University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Wash.

TACOMA, Wash. – People who have been in prison are less likely to end up there again if they can just find meaningful work with a decent wage once they go home. Yet survey results suggest that up to three-quarters of U.S. ex-offenders are still…

TACOMA, Wash. – It all sounds a little fishy—but for kids it is classroom heaven. A group of schoolchildren will be digging into the guts of Northwest salmon in a July 9 laboratory class that will teach them about the extraordinary…

TACOMA, Wash. – University of Puget Sound is pleased to announce a special matching challenge to support construction of a new $17.5 million Athletics and Aquatics Center. Under the terms of the challenge, a group of members of the Board of Trustees will match—dollar for dollar—every new gift made to…

TACOMA, Wash. – University of Puget Sound announced today that it has received a $2 million gift from William and Flora McCormick of Austin, Texas, to establish The William D. and Flora McCormick Endowed Chair in Biophysics.

The gift was made as part of the university’s $125 million One [of a Kind]…

TACOMA, Wash. – University of Puget Sound professors Emelie Peine, in international political economy, and Bernard Bates, in physics, were called upon by the media to lend their expertise to two diverse topics.

Emelie Peine, who is currently doing research in Brazil, was interviewed by the Australian…

VIENNA, Austria - Taylor Jones, Olivia Roberts and Amanda Forshay are representing the United States on a basketball tour through Europe over the next week. The trio will be playing games in Austria, Slovenia, and Italy. Each player wanted to make sure to share their experience with the Logger fans…

LA CROSSE, Wis. – On the strength of his final three events, junior Joe Cerne moved up 13 spots to finish fourth in the decathlon at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships and earn All-American honors. The junior from Enumclaw, Wash. finished with a total of 6,560, which was a personal-best…

INDIANAPOLIS – Junior Joe Cerne is headed back to the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships to compete in the decathlon. Cerne officially earned the invitation when the NCAA released the participant list on Sunday.